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Time Travel: A Biker’s Life in the 1970s
Oct 26 2013

Time Travel: A Biker’s Life in the 1970s

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May 5 2013

Ask a policeman

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Aug 3 2013

Men and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Or Plus ca change)

There’s No Such Thing As An Original Triton
Jul 2 2013

There’s No Such Thing As An Original Triton

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Jan 20 2014

On Yer Bike

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May 17 2016

Precious Children Revisited

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Dream Racer: Review

It seems incongruous to review a DVD that’s been on general release since 2012. However, Dream Racer has recently been nominated for another slew of documentary awards to add to Continue Reading

Posted On : January 24, 2016 Published By : Stuart Jewkes
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The Rider’s Digest Issue 191 – Winter 2015

Issue 191 of The Rider’s Digest is available to download absolutely free in Adobe PDF form from the online shop right here. In this 154-page issue we road test the Continue Reading

Posted On : December 20, 2015 Published By : Stuart Jewkes
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Looking For Adventure and Whatever Comes Our Way…

More than 700 outdoor types attended the Adventure Travel Film Festival (ATFF) recently at London’s Mill Hill School. The school, whose alumni includes one Austin Vince, (former army officer, former Continue Reading

Posted On : October 13, 2015 Published By : Stuart Jewkes
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The Rider’s Digest Issue 190 – Autumn 2015

Issue 190 of The Rider’s Digest is now available absolutely free in the usual Adobe PDF format from either the online shop right here, or from the links in the Continue Reading

Posted On : September 30, 2015 Published By : Stuart Jewkes
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Royal Enfield’s New London Showroom

Royal Enfield has continued with the planned expansion of its footprint in the UK by opening a second exclusive store in London. The store, in Mitcham, South London, will stock Continue Reading

Posted On : September 3, 2015 Published By : Dave
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British F2 Sidecar Championship @ Anglesey Circuit – 25/7/15

The editor (me) and Mark The Chef (author of the Honda Collection feature in Issue 187) went to Anglesey Circuit in North Wales for what was ostensibly a two-day club Continue Reading

Posted On : July 26, 2015 Published By :
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Behind The Lines

During the summer of 2014, with the Tower of London surrounded by thousands of vivid red ceramic poppies and the nation finding many different ways of paying tribute to those Continue Reading

Posted On : July 12, 2015 Published By :
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The Rider’s Digest Issue 189 – Summer 2015

Summer is here and everybody is out riding, so here are 188 pages of top-quality inspirational motolit via Issue 189 of The Rider’s Digest, available via [free] Adobe PDF download Continue Reading

Posted On : June 23, 2015 Published By :
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Riders’ Lives Special ~ ‘Hairy Biker’ Dave Myers

Since they burst onto our TV screens almost 10 years ago, The Hairy Bikers have ridden a variety of machines into our living rooms, prepared some very tasty looking meals Continue Reading

Posted On : April 26, 2015 Published By : Dave
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Riders’ Lives: The John Surtees Interview

When you get a group of motorcyclists together discussing racing heroes, the same names tend to crop up, all richly deserving of the accolades that follow: Geoff Duke, Mike Hailwood, Continue Reading

Posted On : April 14, 2015 Published By : Dave
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The Rider’s Digest Issue 188 – Spring 2015

Here we go folks, here’s the brand new Issue 188 of The Rider’s Digest – just in time for that post-winter shakedown and cobweb removal (of the bike, that is). Continue Reading

Posted On : March 24, 2015 Published By :
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The Rider’s Digest Issue 187 – Winter 2014

This is it! After nearly a year away, the brand new Issue 187 of The Rider’s Digest is now available to download for FREE via the online shop either here Continue Reading

Posted On : December 7, 2014 Published By :
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Globe Girdlers Six

Hard to believe, but circling the world on a motorcycle goes back more than a hundred years. It did not start with Ted Simon, despite what many still believe (Simon, Continue Reading

Posted On : November 8, 2014 Published By :
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Me & Harley McDee

The title of this piece is an affectionate nod to the ‘road’ classic most famously — not to mention most emotively and passionately — delivered by Janis Joplin. Although “Me Continue Reading

Posted On : October 28, 2014 Published By : Dave

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